Became Quote by Marlee Matlin

“Tell Doris Jean I figure it’s about time I learned that sign language,”

— Lou Ann Walker

I told them that I would sign for five years, I would sign for 10 years, I will make my career here in Ring…

— Tommaso Ciampa

When you accept a role in a pilot, you automatically sign up for five years. You think it's scary to walk down the aisle?…

— Jennifer Aniston

In the deaf community, there are different types of people who have different philosophies. Some believe that they should only sign. Some believe they…

— Marlee Matlin

American Sign Language is my native tongue. That's the first thing that I learned to communicate with.

— Paul Raci

I learned American Sign Language in college and seemed to pick it up rather quickly. I really love to sign and wish that I…

— Candace Kita

When I was 11, I knew that I wanted to write a kid's book and tell the world what it was like being deaf.

— Marlee Matlin

During a visit to California, when a friend of my grandmother's told my parents that I must be deaf because I was not responding…

— Marlee Matlin

If I were offered a cochlear implant today, I would prefer not to have one. But that's not a statement about hearing aids or…

— Marlee Matlin

I hope I inspire people who hear. Hearing people have the ability to remove barriers that prevent deaf people from achieving their dreams.

— Marlee Matlin

Watch me when people say deaf and dumb, or deaf mute, and I give them a look like you might get if you called…

— Marlee Matlin

There are many deaf people who couldn't imagine living in a marriage without someone who doesn't speak their language. For me, I believe that…

— Marlee Matlin